Brexit: Much Ado About Brexit?

April 03 2017

​Performance in the run-up to EU exit negotiations

In the run-up to the launch of negotiations on the UK’s exit from the EU the British economy has shown resilience. Yet a new study “
The Taming of the Brexit​”​ suggests that higher inflation and wage slowdown could hit consumer spending. Uncertainty will weigh on investment. GDP growth could decline to +1.0% in 2018. Competitiveness gains from the weaker pound may be limited.